How to convert feet to meters
To convert feet to meters, multiply by 0.3048. Length conversions are used everywhere from construction drawings and travel distances to sewing patterns and science homework.
Foot to Meter conversion table
| Foot (ft) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft | 0.03048 m |
| 0.5 ft | 0.1524 m |
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 2 ft | 0.6096 m |
| 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 4 ft | 1.2192 m |
| 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 25 ft | 7.62 m |
| 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| 500 ft | 152.4 m |
| 1,000 ft | 304.8 m |
About the units
Foot (ft)
A foot equals 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is common for height, room dimensions and aviation altitude.
Meter (m)
The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
How to use this converter
- Type the number of feet (ft) in the input box.
- The result in meters appears instantly — no button needed.
- See the same value in every other length unit just below.
- Use “Swap units” to convert meters back to feet.
Tips for better results
- Double-check which system a unit belongs to (for example US vs UK gallons).
- Use the swap button to convert in the opposite direction instantly.
- Bookmark the conversions you use most — each pair has its own page.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in one foot?
One foot equals 0.3048 meters. 0.3048 is the exact factor used by this converter.
How do I convert feet to meters?
Multiply the value in feet by 0.3048. To go the other way, multiply meters by 3.28083989501.
What is 10 ft in m?
10 ft = 3.048 m. Also, 5 ft = 1.524 m and 100 ft = 30.48 m.
What is the difference between a foot and a meter?
A foot equals 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is common for height, room dimensions and aviation altitude. The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Is this tool free and private?
Yes — the Foot to Meter is completely free with no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser, so the values you enter are never uploaded to our servers.
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